Top Fruit Spray Operators - AC Goatham & Son
Rochester, Kent
We are a Family run farming business and we are looking for motivated and reliable Top Fruit Spray Operators to work as part of our expanding Team. We farm 3000 acres across Kent. Our machinery is modern and well maintained. We run New Holland T4 and T7 tractors, alongside Bab and Munckhof Sprayers.
The position is available immediately and we look forward to offering a full time, permanent role within our Team.
Responsibilities include:
Spraying of Top Fruit
Mowing
Pulverising
Harvest work
Required Qualifications:
PA1
PA2
PA3
Fork truck certification would be advantageous
Full clean driving licence essential
Qualifications for PA1, PA2, and PA3 would be advantageous, however training would be provided for the right candidate.
Working Hours and Benefits:
Full time, permanent position
Orchards are based across Kent
Full training will be given in business procedures and operating protocols
Starting pay (unqualified) - £9.89 per hour basic, with overtime after 40 hours paid at £12.50 per hour
Once qualified, pay will increase to £10.91 basic and £13.67 overtime, with further progression possible
Holiday allowance of 28 paid days per annum including bank holidays
Fortnightly pay
Regular overtime available
Free on site parking
Access to free WIFI
Free apples and pears
English levels of B1 required.
Accommodation available if required.
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